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Another FAA Safety Program
Posted on July 19, 2010 | No CommentsI’ve always alleged that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is more concerned with the appearances of being a safety oriented organization than actually acting like one. The FAA tends to talk a good game when it comes to safety but then often fails to take... -
Ignoring the Rules
Posted on June 24, 2010 | 1 CommentWith the arrival of summer and convective weather air traffic controllers have to separate aircraft in the chaos resulting from aircraft deviating around weather. Normally aircraft are all on filed routes, so controllers know exactly where they’re going. They keep the airplanes apart based on... -
ERAM Under the Radar
Posted on June 15, 2010 | 2 CommentsIt’s been a while since my last entry, mostly because all has been pretty quiet on the En Route Automation Modernization (ERAM) front, at least at my facility (Minneapolis ARTCC or ZMP), and I’ve been otherwise occupied with other summer projects. As you may know...